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April 26, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Child Touches Bison While Father Films in Yellowstone National Park
An incident captured on video within Yellowstone National Park, where a child was filmed by their father approaching and touching…
April 26, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Angels Landing: A Mile-High Thrill Ride Demanding Respect and Permits in Zion National Park
Angels Landing, a renowned trail within Zion National Park, Utah, captivates adventurers not with its distance, but with its breathtaking…
April 25, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Grand Teton National Park Issues Crucial Wildlife Safety Guidelines as Spring Awakening Brings Increased Animal Activity
As the snow recedes and the vibrant tapestry of spring unfolds across Grand Teton National Park, a renewed surge of…
April 25, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
Jan Thomas Jenssen Misses Out on National Team Spot After Challenging Season
Jan Thomas Jenssen, a prominent figure in Norwegian cross-country skiing, has been informed that he will not be offered a…
April 24, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Glacier National Park Introduces New Restrictions at One of Its Busiest Destinations
Glacier National Park is ushering in significant operational changes for the 2026 summer season, notably abandoning its long-standing vehicle reservation…
April 24, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
The Northwest Avalanche Center Leads National Effort to Modernize Avalanche Forecasting
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is at the forefront of a significant initiative to overhaul and modernize how avalanche and…
April 24, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
Astrid Øyre Slind Faces Rejection on National Team Exemption, Alleges Threats of Benching
Astrid Øyre Slind, a prominent figure in all-around cross-country skiing, has expressed strong dissatisfaction and frustration following the rejection of…
April 23, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
Norwegian Gold Medal Coach, Egil Kristiansen, Reportedly in Talks with Swedish Ski Federation Amidst National Team Departure
Less than two weeks after his contract with the Norwegian national biathlon team was not renewed, veteran coach Egil Kristiansen,…
April 23, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass Steps Down as Norwegian Women’s National Cross-Country Skiing Team Coach
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass, the highly respected coach credited with guiding Therese Johaug to numerous victories, has announced his departure from…
April 22, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Federal Lease Sales and the Future of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska: Balancing Energy Security and Arctic Conservation
On March 18, the federal government officially opened the first of five mandated oil and gas lease sales in the…
